Where does “kahtaistaittuminen” come from?
kahtaistaittuminen (Finnish) comes from Finnish kahtainen, from Finnish kahtaalla, from Finnish alla, from Proto-Finnic alla, from Proto-Uralic -na — at, in.
kahtaistaittuminen (Finnish): birefringence, double refraction
Definitions
- birefringence, double refraction
Ancestry of “kahtaistaittuminen”, step by step
kahtaistaittuminen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kahtainen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kahtainen | dual, double, twofold |
| 2 | Finnish | kahtaalla | in two directions or places |
| 3 | Finnish | alla | beneath, underneath, below; under, underneath;... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | alla | under |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -na | at, in |
via Finnish taittuminen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | taittuminen | — |
| 2 | Finnish | -minen | Forms verbal nouns from verbs, mostly corresponds... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -minen | Forms nouns from verbs, indicating the action of... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -ma | Forms action/result nouns from verbs; Forms the... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -ma | — |